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Engineering Culture Control & Commitment in High Tech Corpor

	Autor: G. Kunda Wydawnictwo: Temple University Press Data wydania: 1993 Kategoria: ekonomia ISBN: 978-1-56639-075-0 Ilość stron: 0 Cena : 83.3 zł	Nasza cena: 83.3 zł Kup teraz!

In this intriguing ethnography of a large American high-tech corporation, Gideon Kunda offers a critical analysis of its much celebrated "corporate culture." In his extensive study of the company's engineering division, Kunda uses detailed descriptions of everyday rituals and interactions in which the culture is brought to life, excerpts from in-depth interviews and a wide variety of corporate texts to vividly portray managerial attempts to design and impose the culture and the ways in which it is experienced by więcej...

Just Around the Corner

	Autor: S. Aronowitz Wydawnictwo: Temple University Press Data wydania: 2005 Kategoria: socjologia, filozofia ISBN: 978-1-59213-138-9 Ilość stron: 0 Cena : 57.8 zł	Nasza cena: 57.8 zł Kup teraz!

Americans have always believed that economic growth leads to job growth. In this groundbreaking book, Stanley Aronowitz argues that this is no longer true. Just Around the Corner looks at the state of the American economy as planned by democrats and republicans over the last thirty years. In this book, Aronowitz finds that economic growth has become "delinked" from job creation, and that unemployment and underemployment are a permanent condition of our economy. He traces the historical roots of this state of więcej...

Hegemony

	Autor: Agnew Wydawnictwo: Temple University Press Data wydania: 2005 Kategoria: socjologia, filozofia ISBN: 978-1-59213-153-2 Ilość stron: 0 Cena : 73.5 zł	Nasza cena: 73.5 zł Kup teraz!

Selling, buying and consuming are central components of the American experience at home and abroad, not the quest for empire. Hegemony tells the story of the drive to create consumer capitalism abroad through political pressure and the promise of goods for mass consumption. In contrast to the recent literature on America as an empire, it explains that the primary goal of the foreign and economic policies of the United States is a world which increasingly reflects the American way of doing business and not the formation więcej...

Triangle Fire the Protocols of Peace & Industrial Democracy

	Autor: Greenwald Wydawnictwo: Temple University Press Data wydania: 2005 Kategoria: socjologia, filozofia ISBN: 978-1-59213-175-4 Ilość stron: 0 Cena : 73.5 zł	Nasza cena: 73.5 zł Kup teraz!

America searched for an answer to "The Labor Question" during the Progressive Era in an effort to avoid the unrest and violence that were the rule in the early 20th Century. In the ladies' garment industry, an experiment in industrial democracy brought together labor, management the public. Led by Louis Brandeis, a group of industrial democrats sought to solve the labor problem through a labor agreement, the Protocols of Peace. In the midst of this experiment, 146 mostly young, immigrant women died in the Triangle więcej...

Ethnic Pride American Patriotism

	Autor: Wydawnictwo: Temple University Press Data wydania: 2004 Kategoria: socjologia, filozofia ISBN: 978-1-59213-252-2 Ilość stron: 0 Cena : 87.2 zł	Nasza cena: 87.2 zł Kup teraz!

In Ethnic Pride, American Patriotism, June Alexander presents a history of inter-war America from the perspective of new Slovak and Eastern European immigrant communities. Like the groups that preceded them, Slovak immigrants came to define being American as adhering to its political principles; they saw no contradiction between being patriotic Americans and maintaining pride in their ancestry. To counter the negative effects of the 1924 immigration law, Slovaks mobilized a variety of political and cultural activities to więcej...

Challenging the Chip

	Autor: Hightower Wydawnictwo: Temple University Press Data wydania: 2006 Kategoria: ekonomia ISBN: 978-1-59213-330-7 Ilość stron: 0 Cena : 87.2 zł	Nasza cena: 87.2 zł Kup teraz!

Challenging the Chip is the first comprehensive examination of the impacts of electronics manufacturing on workers and local environments around the world. The essays in this volume contribute to a collaborative international discourse of citizens, workers, health professionals, academics, labour leaders, environmental activists, and others with the common goal of developing alternative visions for the regulation and sustainable development of manufacturing, assembly/disassembly, and waste disposal in the global electronics więcej...

Politics of Democratic Inclusion

	Autor: Wolbrecht Wydawnictwo: Temple University Press Data wydania: 2005 Kategoria: socjologia, filozofia ISBN: 978-1-59213-359-8 Ilość stron: 0 Cena : 77.4 zł	Nasza cena: 77.4 zł Kup teraz!

The issue of political participation has been central to American politics since the founding of the United States. The Politics of Democratic Inclusion addresses the ways traditionally underrepresented groups have and have not achieved political incorporation, representation, and influence?or "democratic inclusion"?in American politics. Each chapter provides a "state of the discipline" essay that addresses the politics of diversity from a range of perspectives and in a variety of institutional arenas więcej...

Revolutionary Passage

	Autor: Garcelon Wydawnictwo: Temple University Press Data wydania: 2005 Kategoria: socjologia, filozofia ISBN: 978-1-59213-362-8 Ilość stron: 0 Cena : 73.5 zł	Nasza cena: 73.5 zł Kup teraz!

Revolutionary Passage is a cultural, social, and political history of Russia during fifteen crucial years. Garcelon traces this history from perestroika to the rise of Vladimir Putin, and argues that the pressures put on the soviet system by Gorbachev's reforms gave birth to movements for democratic reform, but that the political arrangements that gave rise to the fall of communism in fact killed hopes for reform; Garcelon shows that these arrangements have been part of Russian history from the czarist era through the communist więcej...

At a Loss for Words

	Autor: Bardige Wydawnictwo: Temple University Press Data wydania: 2005 Kategoria: popularnonaukowe ISBN: 978-1-59213-393-2 Ilość stron: 0 Cena : 63.7 zł	Nasza cena: 63.7 zł Kup teraz!

Drawing on the latest research about toddlers and preschoolers, At a Loss for Words lays out the importance of getting parents, policy makers, and child care providers to recognize the role of early literacy skills in reducing the achievement gap that begins before three years of age. Readers are guided through home and classroom settings that promote language, contrasting them with the "merely mediocre" settings in which more and more young children spend increasing amounts of time. Language skills are the więcej...

Puerto Rican Diaspora

	Autor: Whalen Wydawnictwo: Temple University Press Data wydania: 2005 Kategoria: socjologia, filozofia ISBN: 978-1-59213-413-7 Ilość stron: 0 Cena : 73.5 zł	Nasza cena: 73.5 zł Kup teraz!

Puerto Ricans have lived and worked for over a century in cities and towns across the United States -- not just in New York City. Highlighting the distinct and shared aspects of migration and community building in eight Puerto Rican communities, ranging from large urban centers in Boston and Chicago to smaller settlements in Hawaii and Ohio, the essays in The Puerto Rican Diaspora illuminate the historical richness and geographical diversity of the Puerto Rican experience.* Illuminates the historical richness and geographical więcej...

Mickey Mouse History & Other Essays on American Memory

	Autor: Wallace Wydawnictwo: Temple University Press Data wydania: 1996 Kategoria: socjologia, filozofia ISBN: 978-1-56639-445-1 Ilość stron: 0 Cena : 87.2 zł	Nasza cena: 87.2 zł Kup teraz!

This is a book about why history matters. It shows how popularized historical images and narratives deeply influence Americans' understanding of their collective past. A leading public historian, Mike Wallace observes that we are a people who think of ourselves as having shed the past but also avid tourists who are on a "heritage binge," flocking by the thousands to Ellis Island, Colonial Williamsburg, or the Vietnam Memorial. Wallace probes into the trivialization of history that pervades American culture as well więcej...

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